2008/11/11 Dave Singer <singer@apple.com>:
>
> [remaining clear that this is merely a summary of what I think I read, not a
> proposal]
>
> I think it's that we have to admit that both restricted-use and free fonts
> may exist, and those making restricted-use fonts want there to be some
> indications and support for the restrictions, and those making/using free
> fonts think that there should not be such indications or tech. support for
> (non-existent) restrictions.
As a free software font maker, if restricted fonts show indications
they are restricted, I want my unrestricted fonts to show indications
they are not restricted.
http://basiscraft.com/notices.html is a sketch of a way to handle such
indications...
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Regards,
Dave
"Nothing would please me more than being able to hire ten programmers
and deluge the hobby market with good software."
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